Essays about: "Andesite"

Found 2 essays containing the word Andesite.

  1. 1. Volcanic facies and hydrothermal alteration at the Norra volcanigenic massive sulfide deposit : Storuman area, Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Meseret Gebreyesus; [2020]
    Keywords : Volcanic massive sulfide deposit; alteration zonation; volcanic chemostratigraphy; facies architecture;

    Abstract : The Skellefte District, with a long and rich history of base metal extraction that commenced asearly as 1924, is rated amongst the leading mining provinces in Sweden and Europe. The districtrepresents a Paleoproterozoic volcanic arc hosting more than 85 known (gold-bearing) VMSdeposits and several economic grade orogenic gold occurrences. READ MORE

  2. 2. Basalt and Andesite Magma Storage and Evolution in Puyehue Volcano (40.5 °S), Chile

    University essay from

    Author : Joaquim Otero; [2013]
    Keywords : Volcano; Thermobarometry; Puyehue; Basalt; Andesite; Contamination;

    Abstract : The study of magmatic processes and their location in the crustal profile is fundamental for the understanding of the volcanic systems and their associated hazards. Changes and continuities in magma storage zones, fractional crystallization and crustal contamination are studied over a time span of 300 ka in Puyehue Volcano in the Southern Volcanic Zone, Chile. READ MORE